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authorKonstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@gmail.com>2016-01-08 15:21:46 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-01-31 22:23:36 +0300
commitabefd1b4087b9b5e83e7b4e7689f8b8e3cb2899c (patch)
tree317a9c239553d9c22f8cd9108d71bea6adb63431 /net/ipv4
parent4bb526bce19d6e4c8cc862ce304b8c072ef43366 (diff)
downloadlinux-abefd1b4087b9b5e83e7b4e7689f8b8e3cb2899c.tar.xz
net: preserve IP control block during GSO segmentation
[ Upstream commit 9207f9d45b0ad071baa128e846d7e7ed85016df3 ] Skb_gso_segment() uses skb control block during segmentation. This patch adds 32-bytes room for previous control block which will be copied into all resulting segments. This patch fixes kernel crash during fragmenting forwarded packets. Fragmentation requires valid IP CB in skb for clearing ip options. Also patch removes custom save/restore in ovs code, now it's redundant. Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@gmail.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CALYGNiP-0MZ-FExV2HutTvE9U-QQtkKSoE--KN=JQE5STYsjAA@mail.gmail.com Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/ip_output.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
index fe16f418e775..51573f8a39bc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ static int ip_finish_output_gso(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
* from host network stack.
*/
features = netif_skb_features(skb);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(*IPCB(skb)) > SKB_SGO_CB_OFFSET);
segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, features & ~NETIF_F_GSO_MASK);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(segs)) {
kfree_skb(skb);